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How the Renters’ Rights Act Affects Existing South West Tenancies - Are you ready?

What landlords across the South West need to know now - With the forthcoming Renters’ Rights Act set to reshape the private rented sector, much of the media focus has centred on new tenancies. The real question however is - What landlords across the South West need to know now for existing tenancies?

A Buyer’s Search Checklist: Find Your Next Home with Confidence

Searching for the right home can be overwhelming. Use this practical checklist to stay organised, confident and ready to act when the right property appears.

Only 2 Months to Go: Is Your Portfolio Ready for the Renters’ Rights Act?

From 1 May 2026, the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) will introduce the most significant reforms to the private rented sector in decades. With just around two months / 11 weeks left until phase one starts, now is the time landlords must act to ensure compliance, protect their investments, and avoid penalties.

Why Only 55% of Homes Sell and How To Beat the Odds

Not every home that goes on the market ends up sold but knowing the reasons why can be the difference between “listed” and “sold”.

Stay Ahead in Your Property Search If you're considering selling your home

If you're considering selling your home, you're probably already thinking about where you'll move to next. In today's fast-moving market, the best properties often receive multiple offers within days of being listed.

The South West Rental Market: What Landlords & Tenants Need to Know Right Now

The South West lettings market has started 2026 with momentum — and whether you’re a landlord, tenant, or investor, the decisions you make right now will shape the year ahead.

Ready to List in Time for Easter? A Seller’s Spring Checklist

With Easter just around the corner, now is a strategic moment to prepare your home for market, before buyer demand peaks and properties move fastest.

Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Glastonbury Home?

If you've been thinking about selling your home here in Glastonbury, you might be wondering whether now is the right moment to make your move. As your local estate agent who understands what makes this unique town so special, I wanted to share some thoughts on why 2026 could be worth considering if you're planning a sale.

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